又 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

又 English definition

yòu

  • also
  • (once) again
  • both... and...
  • and yet
  • (used for emphasis) anyway

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to assist; to protect;
  • : urge to eat;
  • : right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old);
  • : park; to limit; be limited to;
  • : to forgive; to help; profound;
  • : young;
  • : pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis); shaddock; oriental grapefruit;
  • : (of divinity) to bless; to protect;
  • : larva;
  • : to entice; to tempt;
  • : to walk;
  • : glaze (of porcelain);
  • : (duck);

Sentences examples with 又

  • 姐姐的头发又黑又长。
    Jiějiě de tóufǎ yòu hēi yòu zhǎng.
  • 对不起,我今天又迟到了。
    Duìbùqǐ, wǒ jīntiān yòu chídàole.
  • 孩子又哭了起来。
    Háizi yòu kūle qǐlái.
  • 我们休息了一会儿,又开始工作了。
    Wǒmen xiūxíle yīhuǐ'er, yòu kāishǐ gōngzuòle.
  • 我在路上,又堵车了。
    Wǒ zài lùshàng, yòu dǔchēle.

Words containing 又, by HSK level